TROUBLE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • an effort that is inconvenient
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • I went to a lot of trouble
    • he won without any trouble
    • had difficulty walking
    • finished the test only with great difficulty
    Hypernyms(s) trouble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a source of difficulty
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • one trouble after another delayed the job
    • what’’s the problem?
    Hypernyms(s) trouble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • an event causing distress or pain
    Usage Example(s)
    • what is the trouble?
    • heart trouble
    Hypernyms(s) trouble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • an angry disturbance
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he didn”t want to make a fuss
    • they had labor trouble
    • a spot of bother
    Hypernyms(s) trouble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • a strong feeling of anxiety
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • his worry over the prospect of being fired
    • it is not work but worry that kills
    • he wanted to die and end his troubles
    Hypernyms(s) trouble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • an unwanted pregnancy
    Usage Example(s)
    • he got several girls in trouble
    Hypernyms(s) trouble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

TROUBLE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • cause bodily suffering to
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) trouble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill
    Hypernyms(s) trouble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • move deeply
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • This book upset me
    • A troubling thought
    Hypernyms(s) trouble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • take the trouble to do something
    • concern oneself
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • He did not trouble to call his mother on her birthday
    • Don”t bother, please
    Hypernyms(s) trouble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Sorry to trouble you, but…
    Hypernyms(s) trouble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)